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My father is beginning to show signs of mental illness and alzheimer's, but he won't go to the doctor. how can i convince him?
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Subterffuge: You need to trick him somehow. Does he have any other health problems? If he does, tell him that he needs checkup for it.
Answered 2/12/2013
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